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VERTICAL SHEAR [1 record]

Record 1 1998-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Woodworking
  • Strength of Materials
DEF

Shear occurring perpendicular to the grain, or at least across the grain, of a horizontal member.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail du bois
  • Résistance des matériaux
CONT

De plus, en raison de la nature particulière du bois, il faut considérer les directions par rapport auxquelles [...] (les efforts) peuvent être exercés. On a ainsi : [...] Le cisaillement longitudinal s'exerçant suivant des plants parallèles à l'axe de croissance de l'arbre et le cisaillement transversal s'exerçant suivant des plans perpendiculaires à cet axe.

Spanish

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